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Project, sub-project, task force and child project creation dates
Featured article milestones - 1st, 10th, 20th etc
Featured list milestones - 1st, 10th, 20th etc
Featured content milestones - x appeared on main page, total of featured content = 10, 20,
Good article milestones
Tagged article milestones - 500 articles, 1000, 5000, 10000, 15000 etc
User milestones - 1st, 50th, 100th, 150th etc

[edit] Project milestones

9 June 2005 - Project created by User:Johan Elisson (original page), Johan had created Portal:Association football six days earlier.
7 July 2005 - IFK Göteborg becomes the project's first featured article.
20 September 2005 - IFK Göteborg becomes the project's first featured article to appear on Wikipedia's Main page.
3 February 2006 - WikiProject Football's second child project WikiProject Non-league football is created by User:Cantthinkofagoodname. The first was Wikipedia:WikiProject A-League which pre-dated WP:FOOTBALL, being created by User:Albinomonkey on December 20, 2004 (original page).
4 February 2006 - User:Kaiser23 becomes the project's 50th member.
19 February 2006 - Swedish football champions becomes the project's first featured list.
28 April 2006 - WikiProject A-League creates the Player project taskforce (original page).
16 May 2006 - Agony of Doha becomes the 30th football related Did you know? to appear on Wikipedia's main page.
21 May 2006 - User:Cs-wolves becomes the project's 100th member.
9 August 2006 - Portal:A-League was created by User:Daniel (original page).
29 August 2006 - the assessment department was added to the project. Over 500 articles were supported at this stage.
31 August 2006 - User:Balerion becomes the project's 150th member.
13 September 2006 - Sheffield Wednesday F.C. becomes the project's tenth featured article.
31 September 2006 - the project passes the 1,000 article milestone.
12 October 2006 - Premier League becomes the project's fifth featured article to appear on the Main page.
27 October 2006 - WikiProject A-League expands scope to become WikiProject Football (soccer) in Australia (original page).
12 November 2006 - History of Bristol Rovers F.C. is the 40th football related DYK on the main page.
31 November 2006 - the project passes the 5,000 article milestone.
14 December 2006 - User:Charruss2491 becomes the project's 200th member.
28 January 2007 - List of Manchester United F.C. players becomes the project's tenth featured list.
13 March 2007 - User:Zanoni becomes the project's 250th member.
6 April 2007 - 7 football related articles were included in the Wikipedia:Version 0.5 DVD release.
17 April 2007 - Francis Lee is the 50th football related DYK on the main page.
17 May 2007 - 18 football related articles were placed on the 2007 Wikipedia Selection for schools
30 May 2007 - User:Sebisthlm becomes the project's 300th member.
5 June 2007 - Itzik Zohar is the 60th football related DYK on the main page.
13 June 2007 - History of Arsenal F.C. (1886–1966) becomes the project's twentieth featured article.
17 June 2007 - Norwich City F.C. becomes the project's tenth featured article to appear on the Main page.
31 June 2007 - the project passes the 10,000 article milestone.
23 July 2007 - Eddy Brown is the 70th football related DYK on the main page.
15 September 2007 - User:Heitz669 becomes the project's 350th member.
24 September 2007 - List of York City F.C. managers becomes the project's twentieth featured list at 15:56 UTC, being promoted one minute before the twenty-first featured list Ipswich Town F.C. seasons.
29 September 2007 - Harry Newbould is the 80th football related DYK on the main page.
31 September 2007 - the project passes the 15,000 article milestone.
16 October 2007 - List of Gillingham F.C. players (a featured list) becomes the project's 50th article to achieve featured status. There were 27 featured articles and 23 featured lists on this date.
12 November 2007 - Gillingham F.C. seasons becomes the project's 30th featured list, Denis Law is the first article to be de-featured.
14 December 2007 - Gary Willard is the 90th football related DYK on the main page.
5 January 2008 - Image:U20-WorldCup2007-Okotie-Onka edit2.jpg becomes the project's first Featured picture.
13 January 2008 - the project passes the 20,000 article milestone. There were 29 featured articles and 38 featured lists on this date.
24 January 2008 - Stocksbridge Park Steels F.C. becomes the project's 30th featured article.
25 January 2008 - Gillingham F.C. becomes the project's first featured topic and Leeds United A.F.C. seasons becomes the project's 40th featured list.
31 January 2008 - FC Mretebi Tbilisi is the 100th football related DYK on the main page.
12 February 2008 - User:GarethHolteDavies becomes the project's 400th member.
21 February 2008 - Game 39 is the 110th football related DYK on the main page.
2 March 2008 - Ipswich Town F.C. becomes the project's second featured topic.
10 March 2008 - York City F.C. becomes the project's third featured topic.
12 March 2008 - Statistics provided by User:Sjorford suggested that there are 65,838 articles in the 8008 categories in the Category:Football (soccer) hierarchy on this date, this accounted for 2.89% of the 2,277,708 articles on Wikipedia as a whole. Of these, only 24,396 (37%) were tagged with {{football}} according to the latest WP1.0 statistics.
18 March 2008 - the project passes the 25,000 article milestone.
20 March 2008 - Portal:English football becomes the project's first featured portal.
14 September 2008 - 911 articles were selected for inclusion on Wikipedia:Version 0.7 out of a possible 53,311 for the main project with more from subprojects and taskforces (see Wikipedia:0.7/0.7index/Football).
11 December 2008 - Taskforce on Association Football variants created